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[-] shneancy@lemmy.world 26 points 9 months ago

slang mostly, I mod a strictly 18+ space and recently someone used the word "skeet", and would you believe it, they were a minor

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[-] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 9 months ago
[-] skyspydude1@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago

I'm approaching 30 and will gladly use all of those both ironically and unironically.

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[-] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 25 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Vertical filming, putting music into videos when you could just use silence

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[-] undergroundoverground@lemmy.world 24 points 9 months ago

Crypto bros who follow ultra distorted stoicism (the only good philosophy is the ones made when slavery was normalised) that believe everyone else is unaware of what very basic knowledge they world they just learned that day.

[-] padge@lemmy.zip 23 points 9 months ago
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[-] JusticeForPorygon@lemmy.world 23 points 9 months ago

Unfaltering loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party

[-] probableprotogen@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 9 months ago

Probably just internet slang and the skull emoji. That and poor grammar are (possible) indicators.

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[-] Zozano@lemy.lol 22 points 9 months ago

Quick to call other people kids as an insult.

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[-] LainTrain@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 9 months ago

Writing in short form where a lengthier reply would work better and when confronted with such a reply some form of "not reading all that" or other thought terminating clichés.

I've found that as arbitrary as it is - the ability to read a lot of information works pretty well as a mark of mental maturity. Also links to Twitter or Tiktok as discussion points. No one over the age of 19 browses TikTok lol.

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[-] CileTheSane@lemmy.ca 21 points 9 months ago

When they start calling people "jr" or implying anyone who disagrees with them is too young to understand.

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[-] YouAreLiterallyAnNPC@lemmy.world 20 points 9 months ago

This one has been easy for me lately: They spell 'lose' as 'loose'.

[-] boogetyboo@aussie.zone 15 points 9 months ago

I know far too many people in their 40s who do this.

The way I try to reinforce the difference with people is this mnemonic device:

You don't want a loose noose - or you might lose the extra 'o'.

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[-] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 20 points 9 months ago

They’re the ones who are not obsessing over children’s toys or saying “adulting is difficult!”.

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[-] ssm@lemmy.sdf.org 19 points 9 months ago
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[-] Dasus@lemmy.world 16 points 9 months ago

"Arguing" by listing a long list of fallacies that they don't really even understand.

Fallacy fallacy!

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[-] essell@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago

When someone explains something everyone knows or is obvious as if they just thought of it for the first time in human history.

[-] MonkderDritte@feddit.de 15 points 9 months ago

Biologically a kid or adults too?

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